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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,334.76, 2,185,492.86 and 893,651.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,334.76, 2,185,492.86 and 893,651.88 is: 1,341,085.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,334.76 : 2,185,492.86 = 893,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,334.76/2,185,492.86 = 893,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,334.76x = 2,185,492.86 × 893,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,334.76x = 1,953,069,803,065.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,069,803,065.58/1,456,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,085.76

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